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Richard Crank Jr

Case from Rock-hill, SC dated May 05, 2023

Victim Details

Richard Crank Jr

Male

Black / African American

Rock-hill

SC

2023-05-05

32

Richard

Crank Jr

07/07/2026

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In the late afternoon of Friday, May 5, 2023, Richard Crank Jr., a 32-year-old man, was shot and killed at a residence on Faires Road, located off McConnells Highway just southwest of Rock Hill, South Carolina. The incident cut short the life of a man who was a graduate of Northwestern High School's class of 2009, where he had been a member of the wrestling and football teams.

An altercation at the Faires Road home preceded the fatal shooting. Stephen Josiah Brooks, 34, also of Rock Hill, ...
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  • wcnc.com: 1 person dead after shooting in Rock Hill, officials say
  • Queen City News: One killed, suspect in custody after York County shooting: deputies
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